Michael David McDaniel, Sr.

Michael David McDaniel, Sr. age 57 of Oakwood entered heaven Saturday, January 29, 2022, at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville with his family by his side.

Michael was born in Buford to Evelyn Collins Wallace & the late Reavie McDaniel. He worked with Atlanta Gas Light for 34 years as a service technician until his retirement. He loved the outdoors hunting & fishing, spending time with family & friends. He was preceded in death by his sister, Patricia Corbin.

Left to cherish his memory, daughter, Miranda (Will) Merritt; son Michael David McDaniel, Jr.; mother of his children, Maria McDaniel; mother, Evelyn Wallace; sister, Cherlyn Swansey; niece, nephew & great-niece & nephews, Zac Swansey & his daughter, Elizah, Lindsey (Thomas) Coggins & her children, Adalyn & Tyler. A host of other relatives and friends survive.

Funeral services honoring Michael will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joel Shadburn & Rev. Jammie Fortner officiating. Burial will be in Alta Vista Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2022, at the funeral home.

Please share online memories & condolences with the family at www.wardsfh.com. Ward’s Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Michael David McDaniel, Sr.